Soil Testing | 2009 Review
Soil Testing December 30th, 2009
The Weekly NE Ohio Crop Weather Report - December 29, 2009 gives an excellent summary of 2009 along with some lessons learned.
A lot of valuable lessons were learned in 2009 :
- Dealing with high moisture corn - some grain bins may need to be purchased in the future.
- The need for testing corn for toxins may be required in the future - Mycotoxins, Don(Vomitoxins), Ochratoxin, Full Screen
- Soybean Aphids - Plan for spraying- Ohio Area
Planning for 2010
- Spend more time in the field - looking for pests and answers
- Spend the time to determine the best seed for your specific field conditions.
- Need to soil test before next year
- Know your soils potential
- Know the areas of poor fertility
- Keep a log on each field
Once again, read the full article, its well worth your time.
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